Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport, identified as CYKG, serves the community of Kangiqsujuaq in northern Quebec with a single gravel runway. Customs clearance for arriving flights is handled at a different airport, well over 150 nautical miles away.
Kangiqsujuaq (wakeham Bay) Airport has one unpaved runway, 14/32, 3,511 ft long and 100 ft wide, with a gravel surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Kangiqsujuaq (wakeham Bay) Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Iqaluit Airport (CYFB), 160 NM away.
Source: CBSA list of airports of entry.
Kangiqsujuaq (wakeham Bay) Airport recorded 426 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in October. Business aviation traffic at CYKG peaks in October, with volumes roughly triple the February low.
Cross-border movements to the United States, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month October, 80 movements in 2025.
FAA TFMSC records a movement outside the United States only when the flight enters US airspace. This is cross-border traffic, not total activity at the airfield.
Source: FAA TFMSC, cross-border movements, 2025.
Kangiqsujuaq (wakeham Bay) Airport has two alternates within 95 NM. The nearest alternate is Quaqtaq Airport (CYHA), 74.14 NM southeast.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.
$600.00 catering order at CYKG.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.
Market practice figures are industry averages, not a specific competitor.
CYKG has one runway, designated 14/32, measuring 3,511 feet long and 100 feet wide with a gravel surface. There is no paved runway at Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport, which operators should factor into aircraft performance planning.
Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport does not have customs onsite. The nearest customs airport is CYFB, located approximately 160 nautical miles away, so arriving international flights must plan their clearance there.
According to FAA TFMSC data, CYKG recorded 426 business aviation operations in 2025 out of 1,546 total operations. Monthly volumes vary widely, from a low of 8 in February to a high of 80 in October.